Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay at 1AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 197 | 247 | 182 | 148 | 115 | 212 | 471 | 408 | 329 | 218 | 193 | 315 | 722 | 823 | 864 | 637 | 678 | 1870 | 11794 | 23803 | 24116 | 21645 | 16439 | 10520 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:30PM1.66m | 8:51AM1.51m | 9:14PM1.64m | 9:37AM1.53m | 10:00PM1.65m | 10:26AM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:52AM0.44m | 3:01PM0.43m | 3:35AM0.42m | 3:47PM0.41m | 4:19AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — |
 | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 20 |
| kJ | 197 | 247 | 182 | 148 | 112 | 79 | 471 | 408 | 329 | 218 | 193 | 149 | 722 | 823 | 864 | 637 | 678 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 2547 | 3169 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 12 | SSW 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 61 | 54 | 43 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 76 | 45 | 42 | 44 | 115 | 315 | 9 | 7 | 46 | 38 | 26 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 15 | S 11 | SE 15 | SE 16 | S 21 | S 20 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 39 | 35 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 68 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | N 2 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | W 3 | N 8 | W 3 | W 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 56 | — | — | — | 115 | 212 | — | — | 1 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 50 | 6 | 9 | 1870 | 11794 | 23803 | 24116 | 21645 | 16439 | 10520 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
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